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Upcoming Courses

Many new Experience Montana courses will be added to our line-up in 2013. If you have an idea for a course, or if you would like to be kept informed of new offerings as they become available, please contact us. And be sure to check this web page frequently for new course offerings! 

Winter Animal Tracking in the Wild Swan

  • A 2-day field course taught by Melanie Parker and Adam Lieberg of Northwest Connections
  • Topics include animal track and gait patterns, identifying animals by their tracks, interpreting animal behavior from tracks and trails, forest ecology, and ecology of animals active in winter
  • Dates: Saturday & Sunday, January 26-27, 2013
  • Activity Level: Moderate

Rabbit Tracks in Snow

Experience the Journey: Yellowstone 2013

  • A 4-day field course taught by University of Montana professor Rick Graetz in the heart of Yellowstone National Park
  • Topics include a search for Yellowstone's northern wolf packs, study of changing wildlife migration and habitat, examination of various thermal features, and park management efforts
  • This course has been canceled.

Experience MT, UMExtended, School of Extended & Lifelong Learning

Coming Soon...

  • Jackson Hot Springs, Big Hole Area, Spring 2013
  • Matador Ranch, Dodson, MT, Spring-Early Summer 2013
  • Bannack Ghost Town, Big Hole Basin, Summer 2013

Past Courses

Discover the Crown of the Continent: A Glacier National Park Experience

  • A 3-day journey of discovery set in Glacier National Park and taught by University of Montana professor Rick Graetz
  • Topics include examination of the work of ice, bear elevators, burn areas, indigenous hunting trails, and climate change

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Email Candi Merrill with any questions regarding current Experience Montana courses or proposals for new courses. 

  • School of Extended & Lifelong Learning
  • The University of Montana
  • 32 Campus Drive
  • Missoula, MT  59812
  • Phone: (406) 243-2900
  • Fax: (406) 243-2047
  • Email: sell@umontana.edu